Fontana 500
The green flag is waved. Alex Tagliani, Forsythe Racing, Reynard 01i Ford, leads Cristiano da Matta, Newman-Haas Racing, Lola B1/00 Toyota, Kenny Bräck, Team Rahal, Lola B1/00 Ford, Bryan Herta, Forsythe Racing, Reynard 01i Ford, Christian Fittipaldi, Newman-Haas Racing, Lola B1/00 Toyota, Max Papis, Team Rahal, Lola B1/00 Ford, Michel Jourdain Jr, Bettenhausen, Lola B1/00 Ford, and Bruno Junqueira, Chip Ganassi Racing, Lola B1/00 Toyota.